Match Report
The table gap was wide: 26 points between Villa Mitre (4th, 43 pts) and Racing Olavarría (10th, 17 pts). Racing Olavarría had been under-performing their position — 106th on five-round form against 10th in the table. Per game in the league, Villa Mitre were scoring 2.09 and conceding 0.82, Racing Olavarría 0.77 and 1.18, against a competition average of 1.23 goals per team per game.
Villa Mitre had won three straight. Racing Olavarría had been beaten in three straight games. Recent form was uneven: 11/15 points for Villa Mitre, 3/15 for Racing Olavarría.
Estadio El Fortín staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.


